# Luca Rodella

> Luca Rodella is a pre-seed investor at Smartness backing Artificial Intelligence and Mobile. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Smartness](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/smartness-cddf)
- Location: Riva Del Garda, Italy
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Jan 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucarodella/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lrodella

Luca Rodella is a pre-seed investor at Smartness in Riva Del Garda focused on Artificial Intelligence and Mobile. Luca Rodella is based out of Riva del Garda, Trentino-Alto Adige and is the CEO and Founder of Smartness. Luca previously worked at AlphaTeam.Net as a Co-Founder and CEO. Luca Rodella attended the University of Trento.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | $1.7M–$1.9M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 50% |
| Mobile | 1 | 25% |
| FinTech | 1 | 25% |
| Finance | 1 | 25% |
| Software | 1 | 25% |

11 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 50% |
| Seed | 1 | 25% |
| Series A | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bricks.sh | Bricks.sh provides customer service, operations, and all business teams with an admin panel they enjoy while putting internal tools on autopilot for IT teams. self-generated. Business teams may actually customize it. | $1.9M | Pre-Seed | Jan 11, 2026 |  |
| TextYess | TextYess is an SMS platform that helps eCommerce brands to increase revenue. | $2.8M | Seed | Aug 07, 2025 |  |
| compri | compri uses artificial intelligence (AI) to make your procurement experience easier, faster, and smarter. | $1.7M | Pre-Seed | Mar 26, 2025 |  |
| qomodo | Qomodo is an "all-in-one" payment methods aggregator, allowing physical commercial operators to safeguard and expand their cash flow and offer Buy Now Pay Later payments to customers, in addition to one-time payments. Qomodo focuses on merchants providing services for essential yet often unforeseen expenses, which typically involve ahigher transaction value. | $14M | Series A | Jan 21, 2025 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Primo Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/barcamper-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [DFF Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/augus-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [DFF Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dutchfoundersfund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Eden Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eden-ventures-1d8c) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Fiscozen](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fiscozen) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Freetrade](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/freetrade-limited) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Smartness

VC Fund



1 contacts available at Smartness.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Luca Rodella | Co-Founder and CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/luca-rodella |

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## FAQ

### What does Luca Rodella invest in?

Luca Rodella invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, Mobile and FinTech startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Italy. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Luca Rodella's check size?

Luca Rodella typically joins rounds of $1.7M–$1.9M at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Luca Rodella participates in.

### When did Luca Rodella last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Luca Rodella closed in Jan 2026. Shizune tracks 4 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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